Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,604, 95,406 and 19,828
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 63,604, 95,406 and 19,828 is: 29,742
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,604 : 95,406 = 19,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,604/95,406 = 19,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,604x = 95,406 × 19,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,604x = 1,891,710,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,891,710,168/63,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,742
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